Past Issues
2019
- July 13, 2019 — POSTPONED: July CB 2 Garden Working Group Meeting
- July 12, 2019 — Monday: CB 2’s Garden Working Group Meeting
- June 27, 2019 — See You In Court! City Council Approves Garden Destruction
- June 21, 2019 — Lipstick on a Pig
- June 12, 2019 — Email Speaker Johnson: Council Committees Rubber-Stamp Garden Destruction
- June 11, 2019 — City Council Votes This Week
- May 3, 2019 — Thank You | Email City Council This Weekend!
- May 2, 2019 — ATTEND Today’s Rally & 1PM Hearing | EMAIL Testimony by Friday | SAVE the Garden!
- April 30, 2019 — WE NEED YOU THURSDAY: Last Public Hearing to Save the Garden!
- April 25, 2019 — May 2: Last Public Hearing, With City Council, to Save the Garden
- April 11, 2019 — City Planning Votes to Destroy Garden, Judge Assigned to Lawsuit
- March 11, 2019 — Legal Update | Next Step: Planning Hearing Wednesday!
- March 6, 2019 — LAWSUIT ANNOUNCED w/Co-Plaintiffs Assembs. Glick and Niou
- March 4 , 2019 — Write to City Planning Today, Save the Garden!
- Feb. 27, 2019 — Borough Pres. Supports Garden Destruction, Friends Prepare to Sue
- Jan. 28, 2019 — Email Borough Pres Today! CB 2 Rejects Garden Development
- Jan. 14, 2019 — See You 6:30 Today? Public Hearing!
- Jan. 10, 2019 — WE NEED YOU Monday at Public Hearing!
- Jan. 5, 2019 — ATTEND on Jan. 14: LAST Garden Hearing
2018
- Dec. 30, 2018 — Make a Gift, Save the Garden
- Dec. 5, 2018 — TONIGHT: 6:30PM Public Hearing to Save the Garden
- Dec. 4, 2018 — The Garden Needs You at Wed., Dec. 5 Hearing!
- Nov. 27, 2018 — Join With Friends to Meet Our Matching Grant Challenge This #GivingTuesday
- Nov. 26, 2018 — Matching Grant | Dec. 5 Public Hearing
- Nov. 15, 2018 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: City Moves Forward, Time for Legal Action
- Nov. 14, 2018 — IMPORTANT NEWS: City Certified Garden Destruction | Friends’ Law Suit Imminent
- Nov. 1, 2018 — $20,000 Matching Grant to Stop City Bulldozers
- Aug. 30, 2018 — 5x the Housing, 2x the Park!
- June 29, 2018 — Thanks for Never Giving Up the Fight!
- June 25, 2018 — TONIGHT: We Need You at the Public Hearing!
- June 20, 2018 — WE NEED YOU MONDAY! Attend June 25 Public Hearing
- June 7, 2018 — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Neighborhood Groups Coordinate Legal Fight to Save Elizabeth Street Garden From Development
- May 31, 2018 — WE NEED YOU! Attend June 25 Public Hearing | Tell Developers We Want a Garden, Not a Building
- April 19, 2018 — Students Celebrate Earth Day With Friends
2017
- Dec. 30, 2017 — Don’t Let 2017 Be the Last Year!
- Dec. 14, 2017 — Thank You Garden Supporters, We Continue to Fight!
- Dec. 10, 2017 — Rally Monday With Elected Officials, Save the Garden!
- Dec. 8, 2017 — URGENT ALERT: City Awards Garden to Developer, Show Your Outrage!
- Nov. 28, 2017 — Celebrate #GivingTuesday With Friends
- Nov. 23, 2017 — Happy | Thanks | Giving
- Nov. 5, 2017 — VOTE Tuesday, Save the Garden!
- Oct. 5, 2017 — Call It a Runoff! City Council Race Is Not Over
- Sept. 12, 2017 — It’s Primary Day, VOTE!, Save the Garden
- Sept. 11, 2017 — Vote Tomorrow, Save the Garden
- Sept. 5, 2017 — Vote on Sept. 12, Save the Garden
- June 29, 2017 — Donate to Save the Garden, Win Prizes!
- June 13, 2017 — RSVP | FREE Tickets to Friday Film Event @ St. Pat’s
- June 9, 2017 — Don’t Miss Next Week’s FREE Film Event. RSVP Today!
- May 8, 2017 — Rally Thursday | We Won $$$ | Best Garden Runner-Up
- April 5, 2017 — Next Steps for Friends of Elizabeth Street Garden
- April 3, 2017 — IMPORTANT ALERT: Friends Are Still Friends!
- March 3, 2017 — Rally at Rivington House | Sunday: Monthly Meeting
- Feb. 10, 2017 — This Weekend: Chinese Lanterns | Garden Love-In
2016
- Dec. 30, 2016 — You Did It!
- Dec. 15, 2016 — Celebrate the Solstice Saturday | Save the Garden Update
- Dec. 5, 2016 — Rally Noon Wednesday!
- Dec. 1, 2016 — Wednesday: Wake-Up Rally! | Sunday: Fun Day
- Nov. 29, 2016 — Support Our Park Today | Save Dec. 7 for Wake-Up Rally
- Nov. 24, 2016 — Happy Thanksgiving | Butterflies Are Here!
- Nov. 21, 2016 — Join Us at 10AM Today at Cooper Union to Invite the Mayor to the Garden
- Nov. 10, 2016 — Send Our Letter to Developers! | Harvest Festival Highlights
- Oct. 23, 2016 — Harvest Festival Today, Noon-4PM
- Oct. 21, 2016 — Harvest Festival Rescheduled to Sunday, Oct. 23
- Oct. 19, 2016 — Saturday: Don’t Miss FREE Harvest Festival Fun
- Oct. 14, 2016 — Watch Protest Video | Get Ready for Oct. 22 Harvest Festival
- Oct. 5, 2016 — Protest Tomorrow: 8:30AM | Fund the Fight!
- Oct. 4, 2016 — MEDIA ADVISORY: Oct. 6 Protest at HPD
- Oct. 1, 2016 — Join Our Oct. 6 Protest | Fund the Fight!
- Sept. 25, 2016 — Festival Today | Fundraiser Tuesday | Press Conference Recap
- Sept. 20, 2016 — TOMORROW 1PM: Public Press Conference in the Garden
- Sept. 15, 2016 — BREAKING NEWS: City to Build, Garden Supporters Vow to Fight!
- Sept. 12, 2016 — Party With Friends!
- Aug. 29, 2016 — Tuesday: Special Showing of Two Little Italy Documentaries!
- Aug. 23, 2016 — Don’t Miss “Ratatouille” Wednesday | Live Music Sunday
- Aug. 8, 2016 — One “Big Night” Can Change Everything!
- July 25, 2016 — This Week: Movies, Music, Art & Wellness Activities
- July 8, 2016 — Kids, Here Be Dragons! | Beijing Bicycle Movie Night
- June 24, 2016 — Movie Nights Are Back! | Saturday Kids’ Fun | Manage Stress Naturally
- June 17, 2016 — Ladybug Release Saturday | Live Music Sunday
- June 2, 2016 — This Wknd: Potluck & BBQ | Mayor Writing Update
- May 19, 2016 — Daffodils, Puppets & Yoga This Weekend | Write the Mayor!
- May 4, 2016 — Free Saturday Fun | Write the Mayor!
- April 26, 2016 — Act Now to Save Our Garden!
- April 22, 2016 — WRITE MAYOR DE BLASIO NOW TO STOP THE RFP!
- April 20, 2016 — Garden to Open Every Day | Mr. Mayor, Save Our Garden!
- April 8, 2016 — Sow Seeds | Ride a Bike This Weekend
- March 18, 2016 — Good News: HPD Request Not Funded by LMDC
- March 16, 2016 — It Feels Like Spring. Come Outside & Play in the Dirt!
- Jan. 28, 2016 — HPD Presents Plans to Build on Garden | What’s Next?
- Jan. 20, 2016 — Public Hearing Today: 6:30 p.m. | Stop Building on the Garden!
- Jan. 18, 2016 — Attend Wednesday’s Hearing: Stop Building on the Garden!
- Jan. 15, 2016 — Attend Jan. 20 Hearing: HPD to Present Plans to Build on the Garden
2015
- Dec. 30, 2015 — Save Jan. 20: City Agency to Present Plan That Destroys Garden
- Dec. 1, 2015 — Celebrate #GivingTuesday With Friends
- Nov. 26, 2015 — We’re Grateful for You
- Nov. 12, 2015 — Saturday: Let’s Prepare the Garden for Winter | Save the Date: Dec. 2
- Nov. 7, 2015 — Sunday: Help Plan 2016 | Harvest Festival Pics
- Oct. 24, 2015 — Have Fun at Our FREE Harvest Festival Today!
- Oct. 20, 2015 — SATURDAY: Don’t Miss Our FREE Harvest Festival! | Inside Out Project
- Oct. 15, 2015 — SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, Oct. 24 | Third Annual Harvest Festival
- Sept. 23, 2015 — SUNDAY: Show Our Street Trees Some Love | LUNGS Harvest Arts Festival
- Sept. 17, 2015 — PUBLIC HEARING TODAY: 4:30 PM | Save Elizabeth Street Garden From Destruction!
- Sept. 14, 2015 — Attend Thursday’s Hearing, Save the Garden From Destruction | Movie Night Wednesday: “Rear Window”
- Sept. 10, 2015 — Soil Is Alive Workshop Saturday | Live Music Sunday | Write a Letter to Save the Garden
- Sept. 2, 2015 — ACT NOW TO SAVE ELIZABETH STREET GARDEN
- Aug. 28, 2015 — SAVE THIS DATE TO SAVE THE GARDEN
- Aug. 23, 2015 — IMPORTANT ALERT!
- Aug. 20, 2015 — Sneak Preview Sunday: Big Outdoor Site-Specific Stuff
- Aug. 12, 2015 — “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” Tonight | Worm Release! Saturday
- Aug. 5, 2015 — Cookout & Potluck Thursday | Live Music Sunday
- July 28, 2015 — Movie Night | Tai Chi With Chinatown YMCA | Gong Meditation
- July 21, 2015 — Scorsese’s “Italianamerican” Wednesday & Live Music Sunday
- July 10, 2015 — This Weekend: Ladybug Release & Live Music
- June 29, 2015 — Wednesday Movie Nights Are Back: Come Out, Cozy Up & Sink In
- June 18, 2015 — Solstice Sunday: Afternoon Live Music & Morning Yoga
- June 11, 2015 — Saturday: Plant a Kitchen Garden & Tap Attack! Fun
- May 30, 2015 — Don’t Miss Today’s Celebration! | Villager Press
- May 26, 2015 — Celebrate Our 2nd Anniv! Cookout & Potluck Saturday | 2014 Annual Report
- May 15, 2015 — Let’s Plant a Strawberry Patch Tomorrow
- May 1, 2015 — Weekend Events: Jane’s Walk NYC | LES History Month | Yoga
- April 22, 2015 — Celebrate Earth Day Today. Learn To Compost Saturday!
- April 17, 2015 —Sow Seeds Sunday
- April 10, 2015 —How Does Your Garden Grow?
- March 24, 2015 —Come Out Sunday & Play in the Dirt! | Share Event Ideas
- March 18, 2015 — Saturday: GreenThumb GrowTogether | LOVE LOCAL Treasure Hunt Highlights
- Feb. 7, 2015 — SUNDAY, FREE: LOVE LOCAL Treasure Hunt!
- Feb. 3, 2015 — SUNDAY, FREE: Don’t Miss Our First LOVE LOCAL Treasure Hunt!
- Jan. 20, 2015 — SAVE THE DATE Feb. 8: LOVE LOCAL Treasure Hunt
2014
- Dec. 30, 2014 — Support Elizabeth Street Garden in 2014
- Dec. 18, 2014 — Winter Solstice Celebration | Help the Garden Grow This Holiday Giving Season
- Nov. 27, 2014 — Happy Thanksgiving | Coming Up in December
- Nov. 14, 2014 — Give Feedback! | THIS WKND: Bulb Planting, Volunteer Orientation & Monthly Meeting | HIGHLIGHTS: P.S. 1 Field Trip
- Nov. 8, 2014 — Season Survey, Fall Hours & Monthly Meeting | 501(c)(3) Status | Harvest Festival Highlights
- Oct. 24, 2014 — TOMORROW: Come Have Fun at Our Second Annual HARVEST FESTIVAL! | Harvest Festival Press
- Oct. 21, 2014 — SATURDAY: Don’t Miss Our Second Annual HARVEST FESTIVAL! | WEDNESDAY: Movie Night
- Oct. 15, 2014 — SAVE THE DATE OCT. 25: Harvest Festival & Food Drive | TONIGHT: Movie Night | THIS WEEKEND: Fall Garden Cleanup
- Oct. 2, 2014 — SUNDAY: Help Plan Our Harvest Festival | Oct. Calendar | Last Week’s Rooftop Benefit
- Sept. 22, 2014 — TUESDAY, SEPT. 23: A Rooftop Reception To Benefit the Garden
- Sept. 17, 2014 — Movie TONIGHT | FRIENDS of ESG | THIS WEEKEND: LUNGS Arts Festival & People’s Climate March | Garden Benefit
- Aug. 27, 2014 — TONIGHT: Volunteer Orientation, Followed by Movie Night | THIS WEEKEND: Music Sundays | HIGHLIGHTS: Mindful Mingle, Lunchtime Reset & Storytime
- Aug. 18, 2014 — This Week: Wellness Event & Social Mingle | Highlights: Volunteer Cookout and Children’s Workshop
- Aug. 11, 2014 — This Week: Come to Volunteer Cookout and Children’s Workshop | NYC Interns and LUNGS | Garden Press: The Villager and SinoVision
- Aug. 5, 2014 — Tomorrow: Movie Night & Monthly Garden Meeting | Save the Date: Volunteer Cookout
- July 29, 2014 — New Lunchtime Meditation | Coming Up in August | July Pics | Garden Press
- July 8, 2014 — This Week: Movie Night, Ladybug Release, Dance and Children’s Compost Workshop
- June 30, 2014 — Happy Anniversary | Coming Up in July | Volunteers Needed July 4 Week | Solstice Celebration
- June 17, 2014 — Summer Solstice Weekend: Garden Worm Release & Planting, Live Music, Wellness Classes, Drawing and Canine Good Citizen Test
- June 5, 2014 — In the Garden: Sunday’s Volunteer Orientation & Monthly Garden Meeting | June Events
- May 29, 2014 — This Week In the Garden: Gardening Fun, Community Vinyasa Yoga, Tai Chi With Chinatown YMCA & Spring Art Exhibition Closing Weekend
- May 22, 2014 — This Saturday Morning We Need Your Help! | Spring Art Exhibition Events | Weekly Wellness Classes
- May 13, 2014 — This Week in the Garden: Tai Chi With Chinatown YMCA, Storytime With McNally Jackson & Spring Art Exhibition Events
- May 6, 2014 — Spring Art Exhibition Opens This Weekend
- May 1, 2014 — This Weekend: Historic Little Italy Walking Tour
- Mar. 31, 2014 — Spring Is Here!
- Mar. 18, 2014 — Volunteer Orientation This Saturday
- Mar. 3, 2014 — Getting Ready for Spring
- Jan. 26, 2014 — CB 2 Passes Resolution in Favor of Elizabeth Street Garden
- Jan. 23, 2014 — Final Public Hearing Today at 6 p.m.: Save Our Elizabeth Street Garden!
- Jan. 21, 2014 — Thursday: Rally to Final Public Hearing & Wear Green!
- Jan. 16, 2014 — We Need You! Final Public Hearing: Jan 23
- Jan. 1, 2014 — Happy New Year | Final Public Hearing: Jan 23
2013
- Dec. 12, 2013 — Winter Gathering | Save the Date: Jan CB 2 Mtg
- Nov. 28, 2013 — Happy Thanksgiving | Winter Hours and Garden Activities
- Nov. 8, 2013 — Thank You: Public Hearing Recap and Next Steps
- Nov. 4, 2013 — Public Hearing Today, 6:30 p.m.: Save Our Neighborhood Garden
- Nov. 3, 2013 — Friendly Reminder: Nov 4 Public Hearing
- Oct. 29, 2013 — Save the Date: Nov 4 Public Hearing